Drama, Music
For Jimmy Smith, Jr., life is a daily fight just to keep hope alive. Feeding his dreams in Detroit's vibrant music scene, Jimmy wages an extraordinary personal struggle to find his own voice - and earn a place in a world where rhymes rule, legends are born and every moment… is another chance.
MOVIE COMMENTS
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A River Runs Through It
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Miller's Crossing
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Chocolat
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Swan Song
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IMDB 7 | Feb , 2005
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IMDB 8.4 | Aug , 2002
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IMDB 7.7 | Aug , 1958
An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexuality and his real feelings for his football buddy who died after an ambiguous accident. His wife is crucified by her desperation to make him desire her: but he resists the affections of his wife. His reunion with his father—who is dying of cancer—jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son.Live Flesh
IMDB 7.1 | Oct , 1997
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IMDB 8.4 | May , 1984
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IMDB 7.5 | Feb , 2003
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IMDB 7 | Dec , 2000
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IMDB 7.9 | Sep , 2000
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IMDB 5.9 | Sep , 2014
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IMDB 7.1 | Aug , 2021
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IMDB 7.1 | Jun , 1969
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IMDB 6.3 | Nov , 2021
A true story about a gay boy growing up in the collapsing USSR, his courageous mail-order bride mother, and their adventurous escape to Seattle in the 90s.Dreamgirls
IMDB 6.7 | Dec , 2006
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